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Jamaica Gleaner

Jamaica Gleaner

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  • WATER WAR
    by Kimone Francis/Senior Staff Reporter - on May 14, 2025 at 5:15 am

    The state-run National Water Commission (NWC) says “negative reactions” from local and international customers and a mistrust of the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) have triggered its decision to no longer share water-quality...

  • JLP TURMOIL
    on May 14, 2025 at 5:14 am

    The ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is battling internal revolt in St Andrew North Central as Delano Seiveright’s campaign pause fuels backlash over claims that the leadership is plotting to sideline him in favour of Christian Tavares-Finson....

  • Millions in fertilisers go untraced
    by Edmond Campbell/Senior Parliamentary Reporter on May 14, 2025 at 5:14 am

    Despite establishing standard procedures to distribute agricultural inputs, the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) has been unable to verify that tens of millions of dollars’ worth of fertiliser, allocated to members of parliament (MPs...

  • Defence to deliver closing argument today
    by Adrian Frater/Gleaner Writer on May 14, 2025 at 5:11 am

    WESTERN BUREAU: The attorneys representing the three police personnel who are criminally charged in connection with the beating death of Mario Deane will get a final chance to convince the jury of their clients’ innocence when they commence their...

  • Llewelyn: Judges are not ‘automatons’
    on May 14, 2025 at 5:11 am

    Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn has strongly rejected the judiciary’s response to her criticism of the handling of the Trade Winds Citrus pollution case, insisting that judges are not powerless observers in the courtroom....

  • Court hears of missed calls, voicemails, and a mother’s growing panic
    by Tanesha Mundle/Satff Reporter on May 14, 2025 at 5:05 am

    A visibly emotional Sophia Lugg on Monday tearfully recalled the frantic attempts she made to reach her daughter, missing social media personality Donna-Lee Donaldson, before she vanished after leaving home with her boyfriend, Constable Noel...

  • JMDA: We are demanding our pound of flesh
    by Edmond Campbell/Senior Staff Reporter on May 13, 2025 at 5:13 am

    Accusing the Government of shifting the goalposts in their long-standing overtime dispute, the Jamaica Medical Doctors Association (JMDA) on Monday urged the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) to deliver justice as they seek compensation for extra...

  • ‘She was an angel’
    by Ruddy Mathison/Gleaner Writer on May 13, 2025 at 5:12 am

    The start of the school week at St John’s Primary in Spanish Town, St Catherine, was shrouded in grief. It wasn’t the typical chatter or bustle that marked a Monday. Instead, it was silence – broken only by the soft footsteps of children entering...

  • False alarms frustrating St James firefighters
    by Rochelle Clayton/Staff Reporter on May 13, 2025 at 5:12 am

    WESTERN BUREAU: Acting Superintendent of the St James Division of the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB), Keneisha Vaccianna, is calling on residents to stop making prank calls to emergency services, describing the act as a dangerous and costly distraction...

  • Justice Daye rejects lock-up policy document taken from Internet
    by Adrian Frater/Gleaner Writer on May 13, 2025 at 5:12 am

    WESTERN BUREAU: Justice Courtney Daye on Monday dismissed another attempt by the prosecution to have a lock-up policy document admitted into evidence. The policy was allegedly in effect in August 2014, when Mario Deane was fatally beaten while in...


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Jamaica Information Service

Jamaica Information Service

Jamaica Information Service The Voice of Jamaica

  • Gov’t Identifies Land for New Water Shop in St. Toolies, Manchester
    by Sean Hunter on May 13, 2025 at 11:44 pm

    The Government has identified land for the establishment of a water shop in St. Toolies, Manchester, to serve residents of the community and its environs. Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, provided an update on the project while addressing the ceremony to break ground for the construction of a unit under

  • JCF Clarifies Arrest Process
    by Astha Prendergast on May 13, 2025 at 9:27 pm

    As part of ongoing efforts to build public trust and ensure transparency, the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is moving to clarify for citizens exactly what it means to be arrested and under what circumstances arrests are made. Speaking recently on the Police Civilian Oversight Authority (PCOA) Pon Di Corna Podcast, Assistant Commissioner of […]

  • CASE President Highlights Research as Key to National Food Security
    by Astha Prendergast on May 13, 2025 at 9:22 pm

    Research plays a crucial role in ensuring the nation’s food security, says President of the College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) in Portland, Dr. Derrick Deslandes. Speaking recently during the institution’s Research Day, Dr. Deslandes said research is the foundation for innovation and entrepreneurship, citing the need for […]

  • Constitutional Hill Primary Now a Single-Grade Institution
    by Astha Prendergast on May 13, 2025 at 8:37 pm

    Constitution Hill Primary and Infant School in St. Andrew has transitioned from a multigrade to a single-grade institution. A multigrade institution is one where a single teacher instructs students from different age groups, grades and abilities in the same classroom. According to the Ministry of Education, Skills Youth and Information, there are […]

  • Mayor Suggests Creation of Caribbean Emergency Response Hub
    by Astha Prendergast on May 13, 2025 at 8:33 pm

    Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Richard Vernon, has suggested the creation of a Caribbean Emergency Response Hub, to aid in disaster mitigation and recovery in the region. The Mayor was addressing the opening ceremony of the Caribbean Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) 2025 Conference, at the Princess Grand Jamaica Hotel in Green Island, Hanover, […]

  • Teachers Feted by Sandals Resorts International
    by Astha Prendergast on May 13, 2025 at 6:40 pm

    More than 750 teachers from St. Ann, St. Mary, St. James, Negril and the South Coast were feted by Sandals Resorts International (SRI) on May 7 as part of the annual Teachers’ Day celebrations. Designed to recognise the invaluable contributions of teachers to the wider society, each region, through the Sandals and Beaches brands, crafted

  • Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago Looking to Increase Trade and Investment
    by Astha Prendergast on May 13, 2025 at 6:29 pm

    A delegation from Trinidad and Tobago is in the island as part of a business mission aimed at increasing trade and investment between the countries. The four-day Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA) Trade Mission got under way on Monday (May 12), with a ‘Doing Business With Jamaica’ seminar at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in

  • Gov’t Equipping DCS to Fulfil its Mandate
    by Astha Prendergast on May 13, 2025 at 6:21 pm

    The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to equipping the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) with the necessary support and resources to effectively fulfil its mandate of providing security, rehabilitation and reintegration services for offenders. Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn, gave […]

  • PHOTOS: Strides for Lupus Walk
    by Astha Prendergast on May 13, 2025 at 2:01 pm
  • PHOTOS: Indian Arrival Day Celebration
    by Astha Prendergast on May 13, 2025 at 1:57 pm

     


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Jamaica Star

Jamaica Star

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